Phenacovolva sp.
This is not nudibranch or sea slug
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This is probably Phenacovolva cf. tokioi
Thanks to Dr. Richard C. Willan, his comment: It is rather difficult to give names to ovulids without accompanying photos of the shell. Here are my guesses at names for the species in the photos, but I’m not an expert on ovulids.
| Location: | Raja Ampat, Indonesia |
| Photographer: | Wolfgang Krutz |
| Camera: | Canon PowerShot A620 › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | September 18, 2006 |
| Viewed: | 307 times |
| Posted: | 9 months ago |
| Updated: | 9 months ago |
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Other photos of Phenacovolva sp.
Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Prosobranchia |
| Order: | Sorbeoconcha |
| Family: | Ovulidae |
| Species: | Phenacovolva sp. |